Assembler

Paragon Medical, a business of AMETEK, is a trusted partner in medical device manufacturing, offering end-to-end solutions from concept to final production. With expertise across various applications, we deliver high-precision components and complete products tailored to exceed customer expectations.

Summary:

Responsible for the assembly of a wide variety of assemblies and subassemblies to produce a quality product for our customer.  

Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities: 

• Observe all safety rules and regulations including wearing and maintaining personal protective equipment. 
• Maintain work area in a clean and safe condition.
• Operates equipment in a safe manner.
• Participate as a member of work teams.
• Assist in measuring team performance for safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Work with team members, other business functions, customers and suppliers to continually improve these measures.
• Participates in Level 3 activities such as scrap and rework elimination projects along with various other kaizen events.
• Read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately assemble equipment and products
• Perform microscope inspection on assembled parts
• Maintain inventory of product in workstations
• Perform quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards
• Identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified
• Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures.
• Attends required training programs. Performs 5s activities.
• Assist in the training of other associates in procedures and use of equipment.
• Ability to read and use various inspection equipment and precision tools and understand and apply basic inspection and sound measurement practices. Basic knowledge of Level 3 principles.    

Education and/or Experience: 

• HS Graduate of Equivalent i.e. GED
• At least 6 months’ work experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to remain productive under indirect supervision and follow verbal and written instructions and techniques
• Basic mathematical aptitude required

Certification/Training Required: 

• Up to 6 weeks of on the job training to become familiar and confident with essential duties
• GMP Training
• General Orientation
• Annual Safety training programs (Hearing Conservation, etc.)
• Quality System Awareness Training